陈家骅、姚方获加拿大统计学会奖

近日，两位中国科大校友陈家骅(7801）、姚方（9617）荣获2014年加拿大统计学会奖（Statistical Society of Canada）。该奖共有8位获得者，其中2位是中国科大校友。陈家骅获得SSC Gold Medalist，姚方获得CRM-SSC Prize in Statistics。

陈家骅，7801校友，现任加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚大学统计系教授。威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校获得博士学位。

The citation for the award reads:

“To Jiahua Chen, for fundamental contributions to the theory of statistics, particularly in the design of experiments, sampling theory, empirical likelihood, finite mixture models, and statistical genetics; for service to the statistical profession through editorial work and leadership in statistical societies; and for his role as mentor and advisor to many students and colleagues.”

姚方，9617校友，现任多伦多大学统计系副教授。加州大学戴维斯分校获得博士学位。

The citation for the prize reads:

“To Fang Yao, for his foundational, influential and trail-blazing research in the field of functional data analysis; for exploring fruitful connections between longitudinal and functional data, and for demonstrating ways in which tools from the more traditional fields of nonparametric statistics can be successfully leveraged in FDA research.”

特别感谢：Dongsheng Tu 校友提供新闻。

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